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- Mon Apr 10, 2006 10:49 am
- Forum: St James and St Vedast
- Topic: Message from the Governors
- Replies: 21
- Views: 30811
Message from the Governors
The Governors have asked me to post the following message: "A message from the Governors At the request of ET & JC, we are posting this apology on this message board. Early last week two former pupils wrote a private and confidential letter to the two named governors who are managing the reconci...
- Fri Feb 24, 2006 1:20 pm
- Forum: St James and St Vedast
- Topic: Ruth Kelly - Parliamentary Question
- Replies: 16
- Views: 25494
Ruth Kelly - Parliamentary Question
David Boddy, Headmaster of St James Senior Boys School has asked me to post the following message: "Parliamentary Question: Ruth Kelly Secretary of State for Education and Skills, was misinformed. No such investigation is being undertaken by the Metropolitan Police or by Social Services. Confirmatio...
- Mon Jan 16, 2006 9:08 am
- Forum: St James and St Vedast
- Topic: Apologies - correction to e-mail address
- Replies: 0
- Views: 7515
Apologies - correction to e-mail address
Further to the previous announcement, I apologise for having given the wrong e-mail address for comments and queries on the report. The correct address is vedast@vwl.co.uk.
Christine Betts
Clerk to the St Vedast and St James Inquiry
Christine Betts
Clerk to the St Vedast and St James Inquiry
- Fri Jan 13, 2006 5:02 pm
- Forum: St James and St Vedast
- Topic: Inquiry Report
- Replies: 10
- Views: 15903
Inquiry Report
Mr James Townend QC, Chairman of the St Vedast and St James Inquiry has completed his General Report which will be accessible at the following web address, "www.iirep.com" from 9 a.m. Saturday 14 January 2006. Mr Townend hopes that everyone involved in this matter will accept that the Inquiry has be...
- Fri Dec 09, 2005 3:04 pm
- Forum: St James and St Vedast
- Topic: Publication of Inquiry report
- Replies: 1
- Views: 6348
Publication of Inquiry report
The Chairman of the Inquiry has asked me to post this message: The Chairman had hoped to complete his report for publication well before Christmas. However, the process has been delayed by the need to consider further evidence. In order to avoid publication over the Christmas period when many intend...
- Tue Jul 19, 2005 2:30 pm
- Forum: St James and St Vedast
- Topic: Inquiry update
- Replies: 15
- Views: 25659
Inquiry update
The Chairman has received a number of messages from people who say that they have only just heard of the Inquiry and would like to make submissions. The Chairman has received a large number of submissions, containing a great deal of information (both positive and negative) about the St Vedast and St...
- Tue Jun 21, 2005 4:28 pm
- Forum: St James and St Vedast
- Topic: Message from the Inquiry Chairman
- Replies: 1
- Views: 5734
Message from the Inquiry Chairman
St Vedast and St James Inquiry The Chairman Mr James Townend QC has asked me to point out that the wording of the terms of reference for the Inquiry was not intended to exclude contributions from anyone with informaton to provide on the subject of the Inquiry, namely complaints concerning past disci...
- Fri Jun 10, 2005 11:45 am
- Forum: St James and St Vedast
- Topic: Inquiry Terms of Reference
- Replies: 1
- Views: 5202
Inquiry Terms of Reference
Further to previous messages, the Chairman of the Inquiry, Mr James Townend Q.C. has finalised the Terms of Reference which are now being released to all those who have expressed an interest in the Inquiry. Anyone who has not previously corresponded with me concerning the Inquiry who wishes to have ...
- Wed Jun 01, 2005 1:33 pm
- Forum: St James and St Vedast
- Topic: Proposed date of Inquiry
- Replies: 4
- Views: 8919
Proposed date of Inquiry
The Governors have now confirmed the appointment of James Townend Q.C. as Chairman of the Inquiry. Mr Townend is reviewing and finalising the draft Terms of Reference which will be released shortly to all those who have expressed an interest in the Inquiry. Anyone who has indicated that they might w...
- Thu May 19, 2005 3:55 pm
- Forum: St James and St Vedast
- Topic: Inquiry Provisional appointment of Chairman
- Replies: 2
- Views: 7467
Inquiry Provisional appointment of Chairman
The Governors wish to announce that they have provisionally appointed Mr James Townend QC as Chairman of the Inquiry. The Governors consider that his expertise and experience are highly relevant. Mr Townend's details can be viewed at his Chambers' website: http://www.1kbw.co.uk . His experience incl...
- Fri Mar 04, 2005 5:13 pm
- Forum: St James and St Vedast
- Topic: Further Announcement re Inquiry
- Replies: 7
- Views: 12544
Further Announcement re Inquiry
Further announcement from the Governors of St James Independent Schools. In response to representations, the Governors have agreed to extend the deadline for submission of complaints to 16th March 2005. Complaints relating to former pupils at either St Vedast or St James Schools (boys or girls) will...
- Tue Jan 25, 2005 3:24 pm
- Forum: St James and St Vedast
- Topic: Inquiry Update
- Replies: 16
- Views: 26829
Inquiry Update
The comments received in relation to the scope and conduct of the > inquiry will be passed to the Governors and will be taken into account > following 16th February, when the Governors settle the final terms of > reference and the timetable for the Inquiry. Please note that the > proposed Inquiry is...
- Tue Jan 11, 2005 4:31 pm
- Forum: St James and St Vedast
- Topic: St Vedast Inquiry
- Replies: 6
- Views: 12962
St Vedast Inquiry
St Vedast Inquiry Governors' announcement The Governors of St James Independent Schools wish to confirm they are in the process of establishing an independently-chaired, fact finding, internal inquiry into discipline and sanctions policy and pastoral care at St Vedast and St James between 1975 and 1...
- Wed Dec 15, 2004 3:08 pm
- Forum: St James and St Vedast
- Topic: ST Vedast Inquiry Update
- Replies: 0
- Views: 7178
ST Vedast Inquiry Update
My name is Christine Betts, a senior lawyer at VW with responsibility for administering the Inquiry which the Governors of the Independent Educational Association Ltd wish to establish following complaints that have been published on the internet relating to the disciplinary regime at St Vedast and ...